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Visible Mending. A home for those who add artistic flair to repair work. Founded 2019 · 367.8K members

372.8K members. The best post we have captured here reached 33.7K upvotes, which works out to 90 per 1,000 members.

90peak upvotes per 1,000 members
372.8Kmembers
33.7Kbest post
449most comments
404posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

60% 31%
Gallery 60% Image 31% Link 6% Text 2% Question 1%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

REQUEST 146 PATCH 85 EMBROIDERY 53 DARNING 50 SASHIKO 26 MIXED METHODS 16 OTHER 14 INVISIBLE 1 TUTORIAL 1 ADHESIVE 1

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Update to couch repair

↑ 33.7K 💬 449 gallery 2026

Undoing the cat's masterpiece. And sharing some learnings

↑ 22.3K 💬 390 gallery 2026

First time mending with hand embroidery

↑ 21.7K 💬 221 image 2025

Fixed a small hole in the sleeve of my boyfriend’s jacket. Do I tell him or let him find it?

↑ 20.9K 💬 141 image 2024

A topographic map to fix 4 holes

↑ 19.4K 💬 220 gallery 2026

My coziest work pants got splattered with awful bleach stains. I covered them up with stars! ✨⭐️ It was my first time embroidering :)

↑ 17.7K 💬 220 gallery 2024

I mended the bullet holes in my favorite jacket

↑ 17.1K 💬 321 gallery 2026

Mending a couch for the past half year

↑ 16.5K 💬 163 gallery 2025

My now WIFE patching areas of cat damage on our same couch

↑ 14.4K 💬 229 gallery 2026

Before and after

↑ 12.6K 💬 111 gallery 2025

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/Visiblemending, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/Visiblemending?
r/Visiblemending ("Visible Mending") describes itself this way: A home for those who add artistic flair to repair work. It was founded in 2019 and has 367.8K members.
How many members does r/Visiblemending have?
r/Visiblemending has about 372.8K members. ViralHunt has tracked 404 of its posts; the biggest reached 33.7K upvotes, which is 90 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/Visiblemending?
"Update to couch repair" reached 33.7K upvotes and 449 comments in 2026, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/Visiblemending.
What subreddits are similar to r/Visiblemending?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/Trumpvirus, r/alaska, r/Louisiana, r/popculture, r/Antimoneymemes, r/BlueskySkeets.
What kind of posts do best on r/Visiblemending?
Of the posts we hold, 60% are gallery posts and 31% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/Visiblemending?
Across 404 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Tuesday at 22:00 UTC (10.8K avg upvotes), Saturday at 15:00 UTC (9.1K avg upvotes), Thursday at 06:00 UTC (8.5K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Saturday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/Visiblemending?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/Visiblemending has 9.8K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 4 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/Visiblemending, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.